This a brilliant idea for a simple but indulgent gift for a very special person. You don't need to be a good cook and you don't have to be artistic to be able to make these tasty treats. Use plastic disposable spoons if you like, but what is really nice is if you can find some fancy vintage spoons in a second hand store.
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Coffee Spoons are a great way to use up leftover bits of this and that. Put several in a plastic bag and tie with a pretty ribbon. Makes a nice little gift by itself or with a coffee mug.
Wrap spoons in plastic wrap or cellophane and if you'd like, tie a little ribbon around the spoon. These spoons are great to just munch on or stir your hot chocolate.
These are good for coffee or cocoa gifts. Buy a package of sturdy plastic spoons, preferably in festive colors. Dip them in chocolate (melted chocolate chips work well) and shake off the excess.
My sister-in-law makes these, and they sell them at school events to raise money for the parochial school where her son is enrolled. She says they "sell like hotcakes." Suggested price: 2 for $1.
These festive spoons are great as part of a Christmas gift or for entertaining during cold and snowy weather. Learn how to make them in this short video.
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Exactly what kind of chocolate do you use?
I use almond bark to make chocolate sppons, I melt the almond bark in a double boiler, dip the plastic spoon in the melted chocolwye, place on waxed paper to dry. Whimsical idea for hot chocolate party.
This hot chocolate mix recipe is simple to make. Add chocolate spoons and a cute mug to make this a great gift. Learn how to make delicious hot cocoa mix and chocolate spoons in this page.